December 04, 2022
Kariwa is getting a full makeover and we are documenting the whole process in the shipyard. New hull and topsides paint work, new canvas and new headliners. If you want to see a ship change… watch this video!!
After the canal, we spent a couple of days at Shelter Bay Marina and then headed to Bocas Del Toro for a couple of days. On the way up Frank hooked a fish, he hauled and hauled and we eventually got to see the fish, it was a 5 foot long Tuna! Huge! He sp…
We left Vista Mar Marina and headed to Panama City. Upon arrival we contacted our agent, Erick Galvez to arrange our Panama Canal Transit. We arrived on Wednesday and he got us a slot in group 25c on Friday Morning. Unlike December 2023 where we had to w…
We spent a couple of weeks on La Paz preparing for the pacific crossing. Bought food, prepared many meals, changed oil, filters, checked strainers, hydraulic hoses, steering, stabilizers, and many many more systems on board. Finally the day came, we went…
We have spent a couple of months in Baja California.This is the West Coasts answer to Bahamas. The temperatures in winter are cool but not cold, and the wind can blow for days from the North. We have had to spend quite a few weeks hiding in various spots…